Southfort Inn - Whirlpool
140 Town Crest Road Fort Saskatchewan AB T8L 0G7 · Aquatic Facility
14 inspections
- Demand Inspection
4 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa was isolated in the water sample submitted on April 21, 2026.
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- 1. There are multiple missing tiles from the whirlpool basin.2. The floor of the whirlpool basin is bubbled and is not in a condition that is smooth, non-porous and easy to clean.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- A pool operator is not available for the premises. A pool operator with certificate is required for pool operation.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment. December 4, 2024: Ongoing violation
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
4 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- The flow for the whirlpool was 45 GPM this was increased to 70 GPM once noted.
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- 1. There are multiple missing tiles from the whirlpool basin.2. The floor of the whirlpool basin is bubbled and is not in a condition that is smooth, non-porous and easy to clean.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- A pool operator is not available for the premises. A pool operator with certificate is required for pool operation.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment. December 4, 2024: Ongoing violation
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
4 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- The pressure gauge on the sand filter for the whirlpool is not readable and is missing the indicating hand. Replace or repair gauge so that the pressure can be determined.
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- 1. There is a missing tile from the whirlpool basin.2. The floor of the whirlpool basin is bubbled and is not in a condition that is smooth, non-porous and easy to clean.3. There was an accumulation of sand on the basin floor of the whirlpool.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- A pool operator is not available for the premises. A pool operator with certificate is required for pool operation.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment. December 4, 2024: Ongoing violation
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
4 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- The pressure gauge on the sand filter for the whirlpool is not readable and is missing the indicating hand. Replace or repair gauge so that the pressure can be determined.
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- 1. There is a missing tile from the whirlpool basin.2. The floor of the whirlpool basin is bubbled and is not in a condition that is smooth, non-porous and easy to clean.3. There was an accumulation of sand on the basin floor of the whirlpool.
- 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
- A pool operator is not available for the premises. A pool operator with certificate is required for pool operation.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment. December 4, 2024: Ongoing violation
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- * Manual chemistry readings need to be done on a daily basis to ensure safe water parameters. Records for weekends were not observed.December 4: Ongoing violation. Manual chemistry readings were not completed on a regular basis. Several dates observed to not to be filled.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment. December 4, 2024: Ongoing violation
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- Risk Management Inspection
4 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Weekly sampling is not done consistently. Ensure weekly samples are submitted every week
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Skimmers observed to be needing cleaning. Buildup/ mold like appearances was observed.Pool basin appears in disrepair. The basin does not appear easily cleanable impervious to moisture.
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- * Manual chemistry readings need to be done on a daily basis to ensure safe water parameters. Records for weekends were not observed.December 4: Ongoing violation. Manual chemistry readings were not completed on a regular basis. Several dates observed to not to be filled.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment. December 4, 2024: Ongoing violation
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
4 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Weekly sampling is not done consistently. Ensure weekly samples are submitted every week
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Skimmers observed to be needing cleaning. Buildup/ mold like appearances was observed.Pool basin appears in disrepair. The basin does not appear easily cleanable impervious to moisture.
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- * Manual chemistry readings need to be done on a daily basis to ensure safe water parameters. Records for weekends were not observed.December 4: Ongoing violation. Manual chemistry readings were not completed on a regular basis. Several dates observed to not to be filled.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment. December 4, 2024: Ongoing violation
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- * Pressure gauge indicator (TR-140 filter) was missing. Ensure all equipment is in good repair.
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- * Manual chemistry readings need to be done on a daily basis to ensure safe water parameters. Records for weekends were not observed.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Main drain distribution line appears to be closed.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Expired drain cover H-SO2 -Hayward WG1032BLV (exp. 01-Jun-23). Ensure both safety devices are in compliance with manufacturer's instructions (H-SO1 and H-SO2).
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. The current generation outlet cover (H-SO1) does not have an approved maximum flow listing for use on 2” diameter pipe. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment.
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Expired drain cover H-SO2 -Hayward WG1032BLV (exp. 01-Jun-23). Ensure both safety devices are in compliance with manufacturer's instructions (H-SO1 and H-SO2).
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Anti-entrapment plan is not in compliance. The current generation outlet cover (H-SO1) does not have an approved maximum flow listing for use on 2” diameter pipe. Review anti entrapment plan and follow up with the pool service provider on the recommendation listed in the anti-entrapment.
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water samples not submitted since the first week of January.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- ***No anti entrapment plan was noted. The facility appeared to have had an initial assessment with the scope of creating an anti-entrapment plan. Pool operator advised that will contact the company doing the anti-entrapment and ask for a completion date.Ensure anti - entrapment plan is done, and system is reviewed.FEB 12,2024; anti-entrapment assessment document was provided, ensure recommended corrections are completed and the updated plan is submitted.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- ***No anti entrapment plan was noted. The facility appeared to have had an initial assessment with the scope of creating an anti-entrapment plan. Pool operator advised that will contact the company doing the anti-entrapment and ask for a completion date.Ensure anti - entrapment plan is done, and system is reviewed.FEB 12,2024; anti-entrapment assessment document was provided, ensure recommended corrections are completed and the updated plan is submitted.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Monitoring Inspection
3 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- There are significant differences between water chemistry readings at the controller and manual water chemistry results. Please clean and calibrate the probes to ensure more accurate readings.
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- A skimmer by the whirlpool was observed to have a build up of mold or grime inside.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- ***No anti entrapment plan was noted. The facility appeared to have had an initial assessment with the scope of creating an anti-entrapment plan. Pool operator advised that will contact the company doing the anti-entrapment and ask for a completion date.***No incident logs observed or other written policies such as incident log and sanitation records. Ensure anti - entrapment plan is done, and system is reviewed.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?